Historic New England's Eustis Estate

06/10/2026

Celebrate freedom, community, and culture at Historic New England's Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20, from 4:00–7:00 p.m.

Enjoy live music, dancing, family-friendly activities, and delicious food from Fresh Food Generation and Lady C&J Soulfood & Catering INC.. This event is free and open to all.

This event is FREE for all to attend! Learn more: https://my.historicnewengland.org/26495/juneteenth

06/09/2026

Our wonderful partner, Boston Outdoor Preschool Network - BOPN, is now enrolling children ages 2.9-7 years old in its Boston-area, full- and half-day preschool programs--including the one right here on the beautiful Eustis Estate grounds.

06/06/2026

Stop by and visit Eustis Estate today until 4:00–for free! Or visit one of Historic New England’s other 37 properties—all free today! https://www.historicnewengland.org/open-house/

06/04/2026

All 38 Historic New England properties--including the Eustis Estate in Milton and Historic New England's Quincy House in Quincy--will be open and free this Saturday, June 6! Stop in and see us!

On Saturday, June 6, 2026, our historic sites across the region are open and FREE to the public. Join us for a fun day of fantastic storytelling! Love architecture, history, fantastic stories, great landscapes, fine art, folk art, or interior design? Then join Historic New England on June 6, 2026, f...

05/25/2026

This photo taken by W.E.C. Eustis around 1894 shows a "Decoration Day" parade in Milton Cemetery. Decoration Day started as a tradition after the Civil War and became an official holiday by 1890. It was later renamed Memorial Day.

Visit the Eustis Estate to learn more about the Eustis family and Milton and Boston in the Gilded Age. Open Fridays-Sundays, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

05/18/2026

In 1982, the Massachusetts legislature declared May 23 Deborah Sampson Day, and a year later, Governor Michael Dukakis declared her the “Official Heroine of the Commonwealth.” The first woman veteran from Massachusetts, Sampson enlisted in the Continental Army in 1782, at a time when women were ...

05/15/2026

𝘔𝘺𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘺: 𝘚𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 opens today at the Eustis Estate. This exhibition explores the rich and complex history of the American Revolution as it played out on New England.

Visit the exhibition on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. through November 15.

Tickets: https://my.historicnewengland.org/26495/myth-and-memory

05/13/2026

Step back in time to the Revolutionary era with a visit to Historic New England's Quincy House, located just a few miles from Eustis Estate. Quincy House opens for the season this Saturday, May 16. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B7m95Qbod/

Historic New England's Quincy House opens for the season this Saturday, May 16, and will be open every Saturday through November 14. Tours start on the hour from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Hear the story of Revolutionary leader Josiah Quincy, who built this stately home in 1770. Learn about the political, social, and personal lives of subsequent generations of the family through the
work of Eliza Susan Quincy, who meticulously documented her family's history. Then, head over to Historic New England's Eustis Estate to experience the exhibition Myth & Memory: Stories of the American Revolution, open from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Fridays-Sundays through Nov. 15. https://ne250.org/myth-and-memory/